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Bookseller/Specialized Assistant - Albertine Books Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine New York is hiring a bookseller (specialized assistant) at Albertine Books This will be a full-time job starting September 1st, 2025. Candidates must already have legal authorization to reside and work in the United States. This includes holding an A visa, a green card, U.S. citizenship, or a pending work permit for an an already-approved green card. Only applicants meeting this requirement will be considered. Candidates must submit official documentation verifying their status as part of their application. I. Brief Presentation Albertine Books is a part of the Department of Books and Ideas at the Institut Français des États-Unis – Villa Albertine. Since September 2014, the bookstore has carried 15,000 French-language works and English translations of French texts for a Francophone audience or for anyone curious about French and Francophone writers. Albertine Books is seeking a new Bookseller who is fluent in French and English and who is friendly, collaborative, and passionate about French and American literature. This position will report directly to the Director of the bookstore and will work in collaboration with the Deputy Director and the Book Department of Villa Albertine. They will participate in the daily operations of the bookstore and more specifically will work on school and independent bookstore partnerships. II. Job Description - Assisting customers (greeting, providing information and advice, operating the cash register, and tracking orders) - Supporting the bookstore’s logistics: receiving/shipping orders, shelving books, restocking, and overseeing stock management, including inventory, returns, processing books, and managing certain sections as needed. - Contributing to the development of the bookstore’s event programming, under the supervision of the Book Department and in collaboration with the Development Department; assisting with literary events hosted by Villa Albertine. - Working on our French Corner program, a partnership with independent American bookstores to help them promote and sell French-language works. - Writing content for the bookstore’s website and communication materials (newsletter/social media), including recommendations and staff picks. - Working at bookstore events (often in the early evening). - Depending on experience and interest, this role may include other functions within the bookstore. III. Profile Insights Education/Experience - Relevant work experience, preferably in a bookstore or in publishing. - Translation, education, other retail, or similar experiences are also helpful. - Familiarity with French and American literary culture. - Familiarity with American book publishing. - Experience using a cash register or with customer service. - Knowledge of schoolbook fairs or educational programs. Language Requirements - English: Fluent - French: Advanced professional competency Professional Qualities - A kind and patient attitude towards customer service. - This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good time management, and a thorough approach. - The bookstore has a small team that works very collaboratively but organizes their time management autonomously. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be comfortable sitting or standing for extended periods of time. IV. Job Details This is a full-time, in-person position at the Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine, 972 5th Avenue, New York NY 10075. - Work team: Three people and support from two full-time interns - The work week is 40 hours, excluding lunch breaks. - There is a six-month trial period. - The bookseller must be available to work Tuesdays to Saturdays. - All work must be on site and in person. - Our events calendar will require occasional evening work and may require some flexibility. - Salary: $5,363 per month full-time with a monthly transportation allowance of $120. - Vacation Plan: 25 days per year and 11 bank holidays. - Medical and dental available and possible 401k participation. V. About l'Institut Français des Etats-Unis – Villa Albertine Villa Albertine is an institution of the French Embassy in the United States, supported by the French government and Albertine Foundation. Villa Albertine’s mission is to strengthen ties between the United States, France and the French-speaking world through culture and education. In the arts and culture sphere, we encourage collaboration among French and US-based organizations and provide creators, thought leaders, and professionals with customized residencies, immersive networking experiences, grants, and connections to audiences so they can explore and share new insights into society’s pressing issues. In the field of education, we craft projects and programs aimed at making French language and culture accessible to young US-based audiences, expand opportunities for students to study and complete internships in France, and support partnerships between French and American higher education and research institutions.  Villa Albertine is present in 10 major US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. It is headquartered in New York’s historic Payne Whitney mansion, home to Albertine, our bookshop and nexus for French-American intellectual exchange. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $5,363.00 per month Benefits: - Health insurance Work Location: In person

South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit. SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive. Organization Description: Established in 1996, South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is a 501(c)3 youth development organization dedicated to providing holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City students. Our mission is to foster a strong sense of belonging in youth while equipping them with tools to excel academically, professionally, and personally. By championing education equity through our innovative approach, we ensure our youth are prepared to thrive and make meaningful contributions to their communities. As one of the first South Asian organizations in the United States, we play a critical role in supporting the positive development of youth from immigrant communities. Today, we provide culturally affirming programming at 10 schools and our community center reaching an ever-growing number of individuals each year. To date, we have made a significant impact on the well-being of our community by fostering resilience and wellness and increasing access to opportunities. Position Summary: The Young Women’s Leadership Program Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, coordination and facilitation of SAYA’s programming at our partner high schools and the Elmhurst Center including but not limited to Young Women’s Leadership and Postsecondary Access. SAYA’s high school programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members and peers; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school and post-secondary opportunities. The goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities. Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs Responsibilities: Program Management - Oversee the registration and enrollment process for youth. - Lead the annual Young Women’s Leadership Conference. - Track and manage attendance and other student data using our web-based database and other customized tools. - Provide program data for grant reporting as is necessary. - Conduct periodic evaluation of programming to measure effectiveness of services and maintain documentation of activities and outcomes. - Attend trainings, professional development workshops and conferences. - Manage new projects, initiatives, and duties. Curriculum Development and Facilitation - Develop lesson plans and curriculum for leadership, college access and enrichment programming. - Utilize social emotional learning framework and strategies in the development of resources, tools and support for youth. - Incorporate social justice and advocacy framework for curriculum development. - Facilitate sessions at the Elmhurst Center and school site(s). - Collaborate with colleagues around the planning of lessons, curriculum, career exposure and career events, special events, and trips. - Plan and facilitate enrichment activities such as visual arts, performing arts, and interest-based clubs during the school day and after school. - Incorporate an equity lens in program development. - Relationship Building and Youth Engagement. - Build positive rapport and mentoring relationships with youth by being enthusiastic, approachable, available and ready to listen. - Navigate varying group dynamics when facilitating different cohorts of youth and be a strong relationship-builder. - Provide individual, group advisement, and overall guidance for the personal and academic development of youth participants. - Participate in youth activities and free time spent outside of formally structured programming. - Lead events, and recreational and enrichment activities, which will vary throughout the year based on student interest and program scheduling priorities. - Coordinate and chaperone trips which may be held during the school day, after-school, evenings, weekends and summer. - Support youth with academic activities by providing assistance with school work and projects. - Ability to hold space for difficult conversations and formulate a plan of action for individual youth after 1:1 check ins. Partnership Development and Recruitment - Cultivate strong partnerships with SAYA colleagues, school teachers/administrators, college representatives, other CBOs and NYC government agencies to provide youth with a range of resources and support. - Build collaborative relationships with community partners and school leaders, including administration, teachers, parent coordinators, and guidance counselors. - Strengthen the connection between SAYA school partner sites and SAYA’s Elmhurst Center by collaborating with colleagues and providing information about Center programs and events to school-based youth. - Participate in youth recruitment efforts with outreach to school and community organization stakeholders. - Attend occasional evening events at the school site(s), Elmhurst Center, and other community-based organizations throughout the year to represent SAYA programming. The above is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time. Qualifications: - Bachelor degree required - At least 2+ years experience in relevant fields (Education, Social Work, Counseling) preferred - Experience with workshop facilitation, youth mentorship, classroom management, and curriculum development required - Experience developing curriculum incorporating social-emotional learning (SEL), social justice and positive youth development - Previous experience in and knowledge of NYC public schools required - Highly flexible and openness to feedback, with ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting - Willingness to support larger SAYA team with various tasks as is needed, must be open to and contribute to supportive team culture across programs - Excels with contingency planning for events, workshops, and flexibility in addressing changing program needs - Excellent proficiency in Google Suite, including Google Spreadsheet, Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms, MS-Excel - Must be comfortable with public speaking in leading events and initiative Compensation and Benefits - $60,000-$65,000 commensurate with experience - PTO starting at 25 days - 10 paid holidays - 12 weeks (60 days) of paid leave based on eligibility - Employer sponsored medical benefits with generous employer contributions for employee and dependents - Optional dental, vision, transit, and FSA benefits - Retirement plan with 1:1 match of employee’s contribution up to 3% of annual salary (capped at $16,000) Additional Information - This position is in-person - This role may require you to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule. You must be available to work early morning hours at school-based sites and evening hours when at our Elmhurst Center - Must be comfortable with periodic commute and occasional transfer of items between school and SAYA central office, and other designated locations as assigned or as is needed Please provide a cover letter with your application. SAYA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Us: At Ms. Lam Montessori, we are committed to creating a warm, cultural, and bilingual Montessori environment where children can thrive. We are searching for Full-Time (8-4:30) or Part-Time Assistant Teachers (2:15-6:15) who is fluent in Mandarin to join our dynamic team. Job Duties: - Classroom Preparation: Daily setup and cleaning to create an inviting learning space. - Support: Assist the Lead Teacher during classroom hours, lunchtime, and nap times. - Engagement: Lead storytime, singing, arts and crafts, holiday and other language activities. - Materials Management: Prepare and restock teaching materials to ensure smooth daily operations. - Leadership: Take ownership of the classroom and step up when needed. - Collaboration: Foster a positive school environment through open communication with the Director, Lead Teacher, and other staff. Requirements: - Bilingual Proficiency: Strong verbal communication skills in both Mandarin and English. - Mandarin Knowledge: Experience with the bopomofo/Taiwanese alphabet system is a plus, but not essential. - Multitasking Abilities: Efficiently manage multiple tasks. - Child-Centric Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for working with children and a commitment to their educational journey. - Growth Mindset: Eager to grow and develop as a professional educator. Salary and Benefits: - Competitive Salary: $40,000-$45,000 with holidays, approximately $26/hour. - Enhanced Earnings: Hourly rate increases to $32/hour with our comprehensive benefits package. - Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided for all children and staff. - Professional Development: Sponsorship for top-tier Montessori training and development, enabling you to become a distinguished professional in the field with the potential to earn a six-figure salary plus benefits. How to Apply: We are always on the lookout for bright talent and rising stars. If you feel you don’t meet all the qualifications but are dedicated to growth, development, and have a Montessorian heart, we invite you to apply. Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of children and becoming a cherished member of our Montessori family! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Preferred) Language: Mandarin (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations